For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,308 students in 62704, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in 62704, IL is Springfield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 62704 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 62704, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 62704 have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Springfield High School, with 74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62704, IL Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Springfield High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 S Lewis St
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3100
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,308 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Springfield Learning Academy
Alternative School
2501 Wabash Ave
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3358
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3358
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 62704, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 62704, IL include Springfield High School.
How many public high schools are located in 62704?
2 public high schools are located in 62704.
What is the racial composition of students in 62704?
62704 public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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